The Phantom Of The Open
- 2022 film
Comedy film from Simon Farnaby about a dreadful golfer who blagged his way into the 1976 British Open. Also features Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, Jake Davies, Christian Lees, Jonah Lees and more.
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The Phantom Of The Open review
The Phantom Of The Open is feel-good cinema at its most earnest and doesn't let its handicap overcome its intent.
Gareth O'Connor, Movies.ie, 15th March 2022The Phantom Of The Open review
The Phantom Of The Open is a delightful film, effortlessly funny and charming with some excellent characterisation and smart, but subtle commentary.
Umar Ali, The Upcoming, 14th March 2022Mark Rylance on being 'the world's worst golfer'
Mark Rylance tells Kevin Maher about getting into character for his latest film, The Phantom Of The Open.
Kevin Maher, The Times, 12th March 2022My prankster dad was the real life Phantom of the Open
The remarkable true story of Maurice Flitcroft, the prankster whose antics have been turned into new comedy film Phantom Of The Open, as relayed by his son.
Grant Rollings, The Sun, 11th March 2022The Phantom Of The Open review
Mark Rylance golf comedy 'will make you laugh and cry'.
Lewis Knight, The Mirror, 13th October 2021Mark Rylance to star in golf film The Fantastic Flitcrofts
Mark Rylance is to take the lead role in The Fantastic Flitcrofts, a British comedy film about the golfer who gatecrashed the 1976 British Open.
British Comedy Guide, 19th June 2020Simon Farnaby developing golf film The Phantom Of The Open
The Phantom Of The Open, a film about the world's worst golfer from Ghosts star Simon Farnaby, is edging closer to cinemas, with Craig Roberts now attached as director.
British Comedy Guide, 19th May 2020